Split Blackjack: when your first 2 cards have at least one Ace or one Ten, Jack, Queen or King, you can split them into 2 hands. The one card at the Ace/Ten hand gets one more card and its done. The other hand plays like a regular blackjack. After split, your blackjack gets 3 to 2.
Why Split the first 2 cards? (1) avoid getting busted (2) getting a 3-to-2 Blackjack on Ace/Ten hand (3) winning more (4) increasing the chance to double down or split-pairs on the regular hand (5) fun and exciting (6) I am SMARTER and skillful